A Short Distance Ahead

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1960s

The Year Was 1969
And the future says "LO"
Oct 14, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1968
And we witness the 'mother of all demos'
Oct 7, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1967
And the medium was the message
Sep 30, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1966
And we are fooled by the illusion of understanding
Sep 23, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1965
And fuzzy logic reigned supreme
Sep 16, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1964
Feedback, Control, and Chaos
Sep 8, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1963
And the irony of progress was palpable
Sep 2, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1962
And The Metal Man Cometh
Aug 25, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1961
And the Thinking Machine Comes to the Small Screen
Aug 18, 2024 • David Williams
The Year Was 1960
And we look back at sci-fi's influence on the dawn of AI
Aug 12, 2024 • David Williams
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